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to.daytE5deIadv [not gradable], n(on) the present day在今天; 今天What's the date today?今天几号?He's going to call at some point today.他打算在今天的某一时候打电话过来。I'm feeling a lot better today.我今天感觉好多了。We could go today or tomorrow.我们可以今天或明天去。A report published today suggests that more than half of Britain's prisons are understaffed.今天发表的一篇报道说,英国半数以上的监狱人手不足。The government will today announce a scheme to set up hostels for homeless youngsters in London.政府今天将宣布一个方案,为伦敦无家可归的年轻人建造招待所。I was expecting to have received your report before today. [U]我在今天之前就期待着收到你的报告。Today's even hotter than yesterday! [U]今天甚至比昨天还热!Is that today's paper? [U]那是今天的报纸吗?He left today, which is a Tuesday, so he should be back today week/a week today (= on the Tuesday of next week).他是今天走的,今天是星期二,所以他该在下星期二回来。Today can also be used more generally to mean the present time.现在,现今Today, people are much more concerned about their health than they were in the past.现在人们比过去更关注自己的健康。With today's technology almost anything seems possible. [U]凭借当今的技术,差不多任何一件事都好象能实现。The youth of today don't know how lucky they are. [U]如今的年轻人不知道他们有多幸运。"We've just about cornered the market in North America." "Well, today North America, tomorrow the world (= we hope to control this everywhere)."“我们差不多垄断了北美市场。”“好,现在是北美市场,明天就是全世界。”"Today is the first day of the rest of your life" (Charles Dederich, c1969)“今天是你余生的第一天”(查尔斯·狄德理奇)
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